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Literary Fiction
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Anna Karenina
Literary Fiction
Anna Karenina
classic
fiction
relationships
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring classic, fiction, relationships.
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Recommended by Sam Altman
Blood Meridian
Literary Fiction
Blood Meridian
fiction
history
violence
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring fiction, violence, history.
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Recommended by Jocko Willink
Brave New World
Literary Fiction
Brave New World
dystopia
fiction
society
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring dystopia, fiction, society.
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Recommended by Sam Altman
Fields of Fire
Literary Fiction
Fields of Fire
fiction
leadership
military
Fields of Fire by James Webb is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring war, fiction, military.
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Recommended by Jocko Willink
Musashi
Literary Fiction
Musashi
discipline
fiction
history
Musashi by Eiji Yoshikawa is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring discipline, fiction, history.
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Recommended by Jocko Willink
Siddhartha
Literary Fiction
Siddhartha
fiction
journey
meaning
Siddhartha by Hermann Hesse is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring fiction, journey, meaning.
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Recommended by James Clear
The Alchemist
Literary Fiction
The Alchemist
fiction
journey
purpose
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring fiction, journey, purpose.
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Recommended by Tim Ferriss
The Complete Sherlock Holmes
Literary Fiction
The Complete Sherlock Holmes
classic
detective
fiction
The Complete Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring classic, detective, fiction.
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Recommended by Paul Graham
The Count of Monte Cristo
Literary Fiction
The Count of Monte Cristo
adventure
classic
fiction
The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring adventure, classic, fiction.
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Recommended by James Clear
The Little Prince
Literary Fiction
The Little Prince
classic
fiction
meaning
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring classic, fiction, meaning.
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Recommended by James Clear
The Lord of the Rings
Literary Fiction
The Lord of the Rings
adventure
classic
fantasy
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring adventure, classic, fantasy.
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Recommended by Paul Graham, James Clear, Reid Hoffman
The Picture of Dorian Gray
Literary Fiction
The Picture of Dorian Gray
beauty
classic
fiction
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring beauty, classic, fiction.
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Recommended by Sam Altman
The Road
Literary Fiction
The Road
family
fiction
post-apocalyptic
The Road by Cormac McCarthy is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring family, fiction, post-apocalyptic.
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Recommended by Oprah Winfrey
The Underground Railroad
Literary Fiction
The Underground Railroad
american history
fiction
freedom
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring american history, fiction, freedom.
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Recommended by Barack Obama, Oprah Winfrey, Melinda French Gates
The Vanishing Half
Literary Fiction
The Vanishing Half
family
fiction
identity
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett is one of Booksom's curated recommendations for readers exploring family, fiction, identity.
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Recommended by Melinda French Gates
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James Clear
Author and habits educator
Jocko Willink
Leadership author and former Navy SEAL
Sam Altman
Entrepreneur and investor
Melinda French Gates
Philanthropist and investor
Oprah Winfrey
Media leader and cultural curator
Paul Graham
Essayist and startup investor
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44th President of the United States
Reid Hoffman
LinkedIn co-founder and investor